Quotes about Power
God has somehow placed into Christian's insides a special something, that extra inner reservoir of power that is more than a match for the stuff life throws at us.
— Charles Swindoll
When you argue against Him you are arguing against the very power that makes you able to argue at all: it is like cutting off the branch you are sitting on.
— CS Lewis
Human passions unbridled by morality and religion...would break the stronges cords of our Constitution as a whale goes through a net.
— John Adams
There has never been a philosophy, a theory or a doctrine, that attacked (or 'limited') reason, which did not preach submission to the power of some authority.
— Ayn Rand
The perpetual danger which besets religion is that it may substitute gentility and aestheticism for prophetic insight and power.
— Georgia Harkness
What looks like politics, and imagines itself to be political, will one day unmask itself as a religious movement.
— Soren Kierkegaard
To what will you look for help if you will not look to that which is stronger than yourself?
— CS Lewis
The best way to drive out the devil, if he will not yield to texts of Scripture, is to jeer and flout him, for he cannot bear scorn.
— Martin Luther
Pedantry in learning is like hypocrisy inn religion--a form of knowledge without the power of it.
— Joseph Addison
Religion is a very scary thing, because a pastor is in a position of power. And if you use that power badly, you ruin people's lives, and you ruin your own life.
— Eugene Peterson
Religion stalks across the face of human history, knee-deep in the blood of innocents, clasping its red hands in hymns of praise to an approving God.
— Philip Appleman
The real goal of Christianity is not to create a religion about God, but that we would actually know Him, experiencing firsthand the wonders and power of His incomparable life.
— Francis Frangipane